Friday, March 22nd, 2019
Malaysian premier Mahathir presented guard of honour at PM House
ISLAMABAD, MAR 22 (DNA) – Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad was presented a guard of honour at the Prime Minister’s House in Islamabad. Flanked by PM Imran Khan, Mahathir arrived at the venue for the formal welcome. The ceremony started with national anthems of both countries followed by a guard of honour presented by a smartly turned out contingent of the armed forces. The visiting dignitary will be conferred with Nishan-e-Pakistan, the highest civil award, at an investiture ceremony at the President House followed by a banquet dinner hostedRead More
Air France, Lufthansa and Norwegian Airlines are Coming to Pakistan
Air France, Lufthansa, Norwegian Airline and a Saudi Airline have shown interest in operating in Pakistan, said the Federal Minister of Aviation Mr. Muhammad Mian Soomro, during CAA’s “one employee – one tree” plantation campaign at Jinnah International Terminal. CAAs plantation campaign is a part of Prime Minister’s Green Pakistan program. He said that the Aviation Policy 2019 has been designed to increase growth in the aviation sector by reducing charges on airliners and allow them to compete to provide better services to passengers. He also added that the government isRead More
Azaan echoes across New Zealand as Muslims offer Friday prayers
CHRISTCHURCH: (DNA) – The Muslim call to prayer rang out across New Zealand on Friday followed by two minutes of silence nationwide to mark a week since a white supremacist gunned down 50 people at two mosques in the city of Christchurch. As the call was broadcast around the country, thousands of people – including Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern – stood silently in a park opposite the mosque where the killing began, as the country of 4.5 million came to a standstill. The massacre by alleged shooter Brenton Tarrant has shockedRead More